disavow
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Paul opened the hearing by confronting Mullin about those remarks and asking him to disavow them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Nobody is asking anybody to disavow their beliefs.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
That began before the election, when Brazil’s electoral management body actively sought to counter disinformation and misinformation “and to disavow fake news about the electoral process.”
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2024
At the same time, Navalny did little to disavow his past remarks.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2024
The chief expected us to disavow any such absurdities before he could endorse our church.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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